Died on this Day

Anniversary Date: Jan-30

Died on This Day (Jan-30)

Person Person Description Age Anniv
Chita Rivera Chita Rivera Chita Rivera , is an American actress, singer and dancer best known for originating roles in Broadway musicals including Anita in West Side Story, Velma Kelly in Chicago, and the title role in Kiss of the Spider Woman. American actress 91 1
Linda Pastan Linda Pastan Linda Pastan is an American poet of Jewish background. American poet 90 2
Cheslie Kryst Cheslie Kryst Cheslie Corrinne Kryst was an American television correspondent, model, and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss USA 2019. American television presenter and Miss USA 30 3
Sophie Sophie Sophie Xeon , known mononymously as Sophie , was a Scottish music producer, songwriter, and DJ. Scottish musician 34 4
Fred Silverman Fred Silverman Fred Silverman was an American television executive and producer. American television executive and producer 82 5
Dick Miller Dick Miller Richard Miller was an American character actor who appeared in more than 180 films, including many produced by Roger Corman. American character actor 90 6
  David Burhani David Burhani was a Tanzanian footballer. He played as a goalkeeper for Prisons, Mbeya City, Maji Maji and Kagera Sugar of the Tanzanian Premier League. Tanzanian footballer 26 8
  Maikhail Miller Hubert Maikhail Miller, II was an American football quarterback. American football quarterback 23 9
Carl Djerassi Carl Djerassi Carl Djerassi was an Austrian-born Bulgarian-American pharmaceutical chemist, novelist, playwright and co-founder of Djerassi Resident Artists Program with Diane Wood Middlebrook. Contraceptive pill inventor 91 10
Ingemar Johansson Ingemar Johansson Jens Ingemar "Ingo" Johansson mar 'jû?an?s?n]; 22 September 1932 – 30 January 2009) was a Swedish professional boxer who competed from 1952 to 1963. Swedish boxer 76 16
Jeremy Beadle Jeremy Beadle Jeremy James Anthony Gibson-Beadle MBE was an English television presenter, radio presenter, writer and producer. English TV presenter 59 17
Sidney Sheldon Sidney Sheldon Sidney Sheldon was an American writer. He was prominent in the 1930s, first working on Broadway plays, and then in motion pictures, notably writing the successful comedy The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer , which earned him an Oscar in 1948. Screenwriter 89 18
Wendy Wasserstein Wendy Wasserstein Wendy Wasserstein was an American playwright. She was an Andrew Dickson White Professor-at-Large at Cornell University. American writer 55 19
André Fontaine André Fontaine André Fontaine was a painter known as "The Painter of the stars" and a newspaper journalist. Canadian painter 78 20
  Martin Aldridge Martin James Aldridge was an English footballer. A forward, he scored 44 goals in 182 league appearances in a seven-year career in the Football League. English footballer 25 25
Ivar Haglund Ivar Haglund Ivar Johan Haglund was a Seattle folk singer, restaurateur and the founder of Ivar's. American musician 79 40
Professor Longhair Professor Longhair Henry Roeland "Roy" Byrd , better known as Professor Longhair or "Fess" for short, was an American singer and pianist who performed New Orleans blues. Blues Singer 61 45
Boris Blacher Boris Blacher Boris Blacher was a German composer and librettist. German composer 72 50
Fritz Bayerlein Fritz Bayerlein Fritz Hermann Michael Bayerlein was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II. German general 71 55
De Alva S. Alexander De Alva S. Alexander De Alva Stanwood Alexander was an American journalist, lawyer, historian, and member of the United States House of Representatives, serving seven terms from 1897 to 1911 as a representative of New York state. American historian 78 100